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VA YANG LI - A1 WHITE HMONG "QEEJ"

from MUSIC OF NORTHERN LAOS by KINK GONG / AKUPHONE 2018

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1 WHITE HMONG "QEEJ". 5.15
The QEEJ is a 6 bamboo tubes mouthorgan played by a man : VA YANG LI in KANGMAI village, MUANG SING district, LUANG NAMTHA province. December 2009
The HMONGs (MOOB) are sub-groups of the MIAO in China, who migrated to Northern Vietnam and northern Laos mostly in the 19th century, they number half a million in northern Laos. This mouthorgan is probably the most significant instrument in Hmong culture and vary in size, here is a large model.

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Under the name KINK GONG you find 2 activities, the 1st one is to record ethnic minority music mostly in south-east Asia, the 2nd is to transform, collage, recompose the original recordings into experimental soundscapes.

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